Europe
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Alps – Europe’s highest mountains
Alps – the highest mountains in Europe There is probably no one who would not associate the Alps with the…
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Aurochs (Bos primigenius) – extinct wild bull
Aurochs – tur, Aurox, aurochsen, urus, ure Aurochs – the extinct ancestor of some modern cattle breeds. Its large, twisted…
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Amazing butterfly wings
How a butterfly wing can help in medicine and technology The construction of a butterfly wing There is no spring…
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Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus)
Irish elk, Giant deer, Irish deer One of the largest deer that ever lived, and also possessor of the largest…
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Cave bear (Ursus spelaeus)
Cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) Smaller than its North American cousin – the short-faced bear. The predator that feeds almost exclusively…
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